Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around M21 7WH.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Barlow Hall Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 26 GP, 3 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 79.8 ha total — largest park 37.2 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
27supermarkets
27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Asda West Didsbury Express Petrol — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near M21 7WH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
13.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in M21.
Average sold price by property type across the M21 district, 2021–2026 — 2,142 sales.
About M21 7WH
M21 7WH scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda West Didsbury Express Petrol about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M21 7WH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,022 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Manchester Secondary PRU (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BUCCLEUCH LODGE ICF, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE MANCHESTER HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
